Tuen Mun

City in Hong Kong: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Tuen Mun Dusk View 2013

Tuen Mun Dusk View 2013: Eddie Yip from Groningen, the Netherlands, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Tuen Mun is a city in Hong Kong. About 507,900 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Hong Kong in our atlas.

It lies at 22.39° N, 113.97° E, about 7 m (23 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Asia/Hong_Kong time zone. It sits inside the tropics.

Location

Red dot: Tuen Mun. Green dots: other major cities of Hong Kong. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Tuen Mun has a humid subtropical (dry winter) climate (Köppen Cwa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 30°C (86°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 13°C (55°F). Around 1,470 mm (58 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jun.

19°13°Jan3520°15°Feb2923°18°Mar6925°21°Apr10928°25°May23129°27°Jun28830°28°Jul19730°27°Aug23430°26°Sep17328°23°Oct5525°19°Nov2921°14°Dec21mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

Landmarks and places to see

Popular sights within a few kilometres of the city centre, ranked by how widely they are documented on Wikipedia.

What to eat in Hong KongNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.

Nearby major cities

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Sources

Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.

Photo credits
  • Tuen Mun Dusk View 2013: Eddie Yip from Groningen, the Netherlands, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Castle Peak, Hong Kong: Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Yuen Long Stadium: Baycrest, CC BY-SA 2.5 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Tuen Mun Tang Shiu Kin Sports Ground: EiiR (EiiR), Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
  • Yuen Long Theatre (Hong Kong): Mk2010, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • 79. The Morrison Building, Hoh Fuk Tong Centre: Ultrareal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
  • TinShuiWaiSportsGround: Chong Fat, Public domain (Wikimedia Commons)
  • HK 屯門 Tuen Mun 青山公路 Peak Castle Road 青山灣段 Peak Castle Bay 青山灣泳灘 Castle Peak Beach Nov 2019 SS2 05: Jsimcum Goa, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)